October weather forecast
Mountain Lake, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 56.5°F (13.6°C) and 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

The start of October brings a distinct shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from September's pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C). Mountain Lake's average low-temperature during October nights is observed to be a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Mountain Lake, in October, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 107.8 rainfall days, and 15.87" (403mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 47.6 snowfall days, and 14.41" (366mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

In Mountain Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Mountain Lake, records 56.5°F (13.6°C), while the low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 68%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Mountain Lake, in October, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mountain Lake have in October?

In Mountain Lake, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Mountain Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average temperature in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average pressure in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average wind speed in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average humidity in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average rainfall in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average snowfall in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average UV index in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Mountain Lake, MN

Average visibility in October - Mountain Lake, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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